Robotics

E-comm Complexity Spurs Smart Robot Systems

Advanced robotics systems provide the ability to handle the different packaging and product shapes, sizes, and materials associated with e-commerce environments.

August 4, 2023

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E-commerce/D2C packaging

Eight Ideas For Sustainability in E-Commerce Packaging Now

To minimize environmental impact, e-commerce brands are increasingly adopting new sustainable packaging options and strategies. Here are a few ideas for your brand to get started.

August 23, 2023

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H.B. Fuller to Showcase Consumer Packaging Innovations at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

H.B. Fuller

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth 9015! H.B. Fuller Co. will showcase the many ways in which its broad technology platform is addressing the top efficiency and circularity concerns of brand owners and packaging manufacturers worldwide.

August 18, 2023

Conveying & accumulation

Duravant Acquires National Presort, LP (NPI)

Duravant

Duravant, an engineered equipment and automation solutions provider for the food processing, packaging, and material handling sectors, acquired National Presort, LP (NPI), a manufacturer of automated parcel sortation systems based in Fort Worth.

August 16, 2023

Operational Excellence

Mondelēz on Trade Show Machine Procurement Strategy

John Walker, senior director, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Infrastructure Investment at Mondelēz Europe GmbH, talks with Packaging World about how he approaches big industry trade shows, what new tech is on his radar, and more.

August 16, 2023

Protective/transport packaging

2023 ISTA European Packaging Symposium: Session Preview

International Safe Transit Association (ISTA)

The 9th edition of the ISTA European Packaging Symposium will be held 27-28 September 2023, in Amsterdam, Netherlands at the Amsterdam Marriott Hotel. Hear from speakers from Hello Fresh, Ring, and more!

August 15, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Amazon Takes the Secondary Out of Some Packaging

E-Commerce giant aims to eliminate extra packaging to reduce waste.

August 14, 2023

Sustainability

IoPP Announces 2023 Professional AmeriStar Winners

Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP)

Twenty-four professional and five student submissions were selected as recipients of the AmeriStar Award, a design competition in the packaging industry produced by the Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP).

August 7, 2023

Protective/transport packaging

ISTA European Packaging Symposium will Bring Together Global Transport Packaging Leaders to Focus on E-Commerce, Sustainability, and More

The European Packaging Symposium will be held September 27-28, 2023, at the Amsterdam Marriott Hotel in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Speakers include Hello Fresh and Amazon. A new track will focus on temperature-sensitive life science product distribution.

August 4, 2023

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation to Debut 3D Bin Picking Multi-Robot Demo at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Mitsubishi Electric Automation

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth # C-2508! Mitsubishi Electric Automation will demonstrate its 3D bin picking robot demo that’s ideal for automating packaging processes.

August 4, 2023

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HexcelPack to Debut Protective Paper-Based Wrapping Products for Sustainable Product Shipping at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

HexcelPack

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #N-9261! HexcelPack will introduce an automatic dispensing solution, wide width wrap, and protective pads.

August 4, 2023

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Hugo Beck to Debut E-commerce Packaging Machine at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Hugo Beck

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth # Booth N-11243! Hugo Beck’s paper e-com fit packaging machine is ideal for e-commerce and mail order applications requiring minimal material to package goods.

July 24, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Is Online Shopping More Sustainable?

Is online shopping sustainable? This study compares the environmental impact of shopping online versus brick-and-mortar.

July 19, 2023